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2018
$78,650.00

INCREDIBLE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA MAP HORN.

About 12″ overall with silver covered plug. Incredibly carved with exquisite detail showing a view of Charleston and the rivers running from Charleston branching into the “Congarees”, “Saux Tee”, “Keeowee” and others. Detailed figure of a soldier, two game cocks, two men dueling with swords and other vignettes as can be seen in photos. PROVENANCE: An extraordinary private estate collection of a distinguished Virginia gentleman. CONDITION: Very good overall. Good patina and detail. Worn area at base of city drawing as can be seen in photos. Lobe is broken and has been missing for a long time as noted by patina and glue repair between remnant of lobe and silver disc which has engraved border decoration. Accompanied by very good custom stand. 52751-2 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 2018


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2018
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